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<a name="registerserver"><h2>Explanation of various terms used in context with the DAS registry</h2></a>

To register the following information needs to be provided:

<p>
<a name="nickname"><b>Nickname/Title</b></a> The nickname of a server,
that should be displayed if a short reference to this server should be
given. This can be related to the name of the method which is used to
calculate the results that are being provided by this DAS service.
</p>

<p>
<a name="coordinatesystem"><b>Coordinate System</b></a>
There is a <a href="help_coordsys.jsp">separate page</a> the documents coordinate systems.
</p>

<p>
<a name="url"><b> DAS url</b></a> The url where to find a DAS
service. It should contain the full path to the service, excluding DAS
commands.
</p>

<p>
<a name="email"><b>Admin email</b></a> The email of the person that
should be contacted if any problems occur with the service.
</p>

<p>
<a name="description"><b>Description</b></a> A short description of the content provided by this service.
</p>

<p>
<a name="capabilities"><b> DAS capabilities</b></a> The DAS commands that are understood by this service.
There is a <a href="help_capabilities.jsp">separate page</a> that documents capabilities.
</p>

<p>
<a name="testaccession"><b> Test accession/ segment code </b></a> A
valid accession code that can be used to validate the response of this
service. Once the <i>register</i> button has been pressed, the
registration service will try to validate the DAS service, to make
sure that valid DAS - XML is returned and that the service returns
data. For a manual validation check please proceed to <a href="validateServer.jsp">the validation page</a>.
</p>

<p>
<a name="helperurl"><b> URL for more detailed description</b></a>
The <i> Description</i> field only contains a short decription of the
DAS service. This link can be used to link back to the homepage of the
DAS service.
</p>

<p>
<a name="labels"><b>Labels</b></a> Several collaboration have
commited to provide DAS services. This Label tag can be used to label
the affiliation of a service. There is a <a href="help_label.jsp">separate page</a>
 that documents labels.
</p>


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